Get to know Dana White’s Contender Series fighter Louis Cosce

Las Vegas – The fourth season of the hit show Dana White’s Contender Series continues with Episode 3, featuring a lineup of rising athletes looking to make their dreams come true by impressing UFC President Dana White and earning a spot on the UFC roster.

The third episode of season four takes place on Tuesday, August 18 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, with all five bouts streaming exclusively on ESPN+ in the US. ESPN+ is available through the ESPN.com, ESPNPlus.com or the ESPN App on all major mobile and connected TV devices and platforms, including Amazon Fire, Apple, Android, Chromecast, PS4, Roku, Samsung Smart TVs, X Box One and more. Fans can sign up for $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year, with no contract required.

NAME: Louis Cosce
NICKNAME: None
WEIGHT CLASS: Welterweight
AGE: 24 years old – 8/28/95
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5-9, 170
REACH: 71”
LEG REACH: –
STANCE: Orthodox
BIRTHPLACE: Eureka, CA
FIGHTING OUT OF: Arcata, CA
LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English
STYLE: Boxing / Wrestling
TRAINER: Brian Wilson, Brian Blackburn
STRENGTHS: Pressure
TRAINING: Wake up and eat, then go train, come back home, eat again, relax until my evening
practice, then eat dinner afterwards. Some days include three training sessions.
PROFESSIONAL MMA RECORD: 6-0

Q&A

Thoughts on opponent, Victor Reyna? He looks durable.

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training for fighting when I was 17 but got more serious about it a couple years down the road.

What ranks and titles have you held? None

Do you have any heroes? My dad and my brother

What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It would be a dream come true.

What was your job before you started fighting? Working at a tree service company

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Purple belt in Jiu-Jitsu

Facebook account: Louis Cosce

Instagram account: louiscosce707

OTHER KEY POINTS:

  • Pro since 2017
  • Four wins by KO, two by submission (guillotine, undisclosed choke)
  • All wins finished in the first round
  • Has wins of :08 and :18
  • Longest fight: 4:34

Q&A Courtesy of the UFC


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